Virus

Quality:

Virus - non-cellular, submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism. This taxon is the 3^rd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 8^th most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article "Virus" in English Wikipedia has 97.3 points for quality (as of January 1, 2023). The article contains 300 references and 39 sections.

This article has the best quality in Spanish Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 1579^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 2930^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 8^th most popular in taxon in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 411^th most popular in all topics.

The 683^rd most popular in AI.

The 3^rd most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 9574^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2392^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 3105^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In December 2022 the article "Virus" was edited by 7 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 44 authors in all languages (3105^th place).

Since the creation of article "Virus", its content was written by 1276 registered users of English Wikipedia (2930^th place) and edited by 6778 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (683^rd place).

Virus is on the 8^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 3^rd place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 5165 times in English Wikipedia (3949^th place) and cited 35006 times in all languages (4257^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #154 in June 2001
• Global: #35 in March 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #48 in March 2020
• Global: #13 in March 2020

There are 54 language versions for this article in WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipedia dumps from January 1, 2023 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Spanish (es) Virus		100
2	Indonesian (id) Virus		100
3	Polish (pl) Wirusy		100
4	Dutch (nl) Virus (biologie)		100
5	Hungarian (hu) Vírus		100
6	Armenian (hy) Վիրուսներ		100
7	Catalan (ca) Virus		100
8	Vietnamese (vi) Virus		99.988
9	Russian (ru) Вирусы		98.1579
10	Arabic (ar) فيروس		97.9641

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Pop. award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Virus		29 932 824
2	Spanish (es) Virus		21 927 907
3	Russian (ru) Вирусы		7 790 248
4	German (de) Viren		6 400 428
5	Portuguese (pt) Vírus		5 708 344
6	Japanese (ja) ウイルス		5 027 471
7	Indonesian (id) Virus		4 452 138
8	French (fr) Virus		4 357 964
9	Italian (it) Virus (biologia)		3 709 425
10	Polish (pl) Wirusy		2 969 170

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Pop. award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Virus		77 804
2	Russian (ru) Вирусы		48 262
3	Chinese (zh) 病毒		19 949
4	Spanish (es) Virus		18 872
5	Hindi (hi) विषाणु		13 167
6	German (de) Viren		12 702
7	French (fr) Virus		11 731
8	Arabic (ar) فيروس		11 249
9	Indonesian (id) Virus		9 573
10	Ukrainian (uk) Вірус		9 179

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Virus		1 276
2	German (de) Viren		547
3	French (fr) Virus		388
4	Spanish (es) Virus		383
5	Russian (ru) Вирусы		312
6	Italian (it) Virus (biologia)		271
7	Dutch (nl) Virus (biologie)		228
8	Portuguese (pt) Vírus		220
9	Hebrew (he) נגיף		189
10	Chinese (zh) 病毒		181

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Virus		7
2	Spanish (es) Virus		4
3	French (fr) Virus		3
4	Vietnamese (vi) Virus		3
5	German (de) Viren		3
6	Japanese (ja) ウイルス		2
7	Italian (it) Virus (biologia)		2
8	Hindi (hi) विषाणु		2
9	Thai (th) ไวรัส		2
10	Turkish (tr) Virüs		2

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

On 26 January 2023 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: Leopard 2, M1 Abrams, ChatGPT, YouTube, Elena Rybakina, Al-Nassr, The Last of Us, Avatar: The Way of Water, The Last of Us, United States of America.

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 42 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from January, 2023. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from December 2022 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2022... More information